HANS COPER (1920-1981)

Lot 83
08.06.2023 11:00UTC -05:00
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ID 976444
Lot 83 | HANS COPER (1920-1981)
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HANS COPER (1920-1981)

Hourglass-Form Vase, circa 1975

stoneware, thrown and assembled, turned spirals and texturing beneath layers of vitreous slip and manganese glaze

13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm) high, 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm) wide

impressed with artist’s seal





Provenance

Phillips, London, 24 October 2008, lot 12

Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

T. Birks, Hans Coper, London, 1991, pp. 60, 62-63, 126-127, 153, 155, 194 (for related examples)

Lucie Rie Hans Coper Masterworks, exh. cat., New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994, p. 25 (for a related example)

M. Coatts, Lucie Rie & Hans Coper - Potters in Parallel, Great Britain, 1997, p. 81, 82 (for a related example)
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